Usikate tamaa
[oo-see-kah-teh tah-mah]
phrase idiomatic expressions
LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)
Meaning- Don't give up
- This is a direct and compassionate command used to urge someone to maintain their motivation when they encounter setbacks.
Rafiki yangu, Usikate tamaa katika masomo yako.
My friend, do not give up in your studies.
Hata ukipata changamoto, Usikate tamaa sasa.
Even if you encounter challenges, do not give up now.
Pronunciationoo-see-kah-teh tah-mah
RomanizationUsikate tamaa
Registerinformal
How it is usedUsed to encourage someone who may be feeling discouraged or defeated.
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